Daily Prayer for August 11th, 2018
Good morning, God—thank You!! 🙂
Life and this beautiful creation are gifts from You, and I am thankful for what I have. I will not worry about what I don’t have. Holy Spirit, let me eat, drink, and be glad, then I will find delight in my toil. Fill my mouth with laughter, and my lips with shouts of joy, and everything I do let me do for You!! In Jesus name. Amen.
Job 8:21 New International Version (NIV)
21 He will yet fill your mouth with laughter
and your lips with shouts of joy.
Ecclesiastes 3:13 New International Version (NIV)
13 That each of them may eat and drink, and find satisfaction in all their toil—this is the gift of God.
Ecclesiastes 8:15 New International Version (NIV)
15 So I commend the enjoyment of life because there is nothing better for a person under the sun than to eat and drink and be glad. Then joy will accompany them in their toil all the days of the life God has given them under the sun.
Proverbs 17:22 New International Version (NIV)
22 A cheerful heart is good medicine,
but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.
1 Corinthians 10:31 New International Version (NIV)
31 So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.
Psalm 149:3 New International Version (NIV)
3 Let them praise his name with dancing
and make music to him with timbrel and harp.
1 Timothy 5:23 New International Version (NIV)
23 Stop drinking only water, and use a little wine because of your stomach and your frequent illnesses.
Ecclesiastes 9:7 New International Version (NIV)
7 Go, eat your food with gladness, and drink your wine with a joyful heart, for God has already approved what you do.